Texas Bicycling News Digest August 2nd
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Rolling into Town
New to town in Keller Town Center is Knobbies & Slicks, a shop for cycling enthusiasts of all skill levels. Owners Bud and Debbie Zarsk say they moved their bike shop in June from Colleyville to take advantage of the easy access to paths, as well as to partner with the city to promote a biking culture. Offerings include bikes, assorted gear and parts, plus nutrition and camaraderie. Knobbies & Slicks marketing specialist Javier Herrera says every bike comes with a custom fit from knowledgeable staffers, whether the customer is spending $400 or $4,000. “If you’re not comfortable on your bike, you’re not going to ride it, so fit is everything,†Herrera says. Almost every day of the week, the shop hosts group rides, and Herrera says…
First weekly Plano group ride! Details in comments, feel free to ask questions or make suggestions
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Time: 6:00 am on Monday august 4th
Location: we will meet at Plano east senior high in the parking lot closest to the intersection of Los Rios blvd. and Merriman dr.
Route: here is a map please exeuse the poorly drawn arrows and textthe route is 13.4 miles starting and ending at plano east senor high school
Like I said in the title questions and…
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Tweets
It's a #biking morning in #theheights! @ White Space Houston http://t.co/lofdjzOzIg
— PlÄsyn Global (@PlasynGlobal) August 2, 2014
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Heading up to Chappell Hill, Texas tomorrow in search of some rolling hills to ride. Added bonus is they make good sausage there.
— Jeff C. (@331miles) August 3, 2014
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Two @OutHunger events are coming up! Check out Mansfield: http://t.co/jBVUoE3hfE and Bridge the Gap: http://t.co/RVr4UFo0oc
— BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) August 2, 2014
I got in a 103.5 mile road ride in this heat. http://t.co/9o3OuLPYYB #strava
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) August 2, 2014
60 miles before 1:00 pm. When did I get so productive?
— Dave Talley (@rdavidtalley) August 2, 2014
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Tour de Taco faces. Photos courtesy of Tyler Lopez. pic.twitter.com/sQnjYpmgGL
— Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) August 2, 2014
Awesome ride this morning – the cool breeze was so refreshing! cc: @ageekmom pic.twitter.com/uzIjyujY9E
— HP Bicycle Club (@hpbikeclub) August 2, 2014
Enjoying a morning MTB ride on monks trail w @CrazyCatCyclery & @tortugasracing pic.twitter.com/IVXyYu0cb2
— VeloPaso (@velopaso) August 2, 2014
Wearing my Texas 4000 jersey on today's ride because this afternoon I'm going from Austin to… http://t.co/3JYwRNOVRA
— Laura Feeney (@lfeeney) August 2, 2014
#Austin was best by #bike today. #atx #texas #milesandmiles #cycling #love #latergram #coldfront ? http://t.co/W09sYgYgDd
— David Brown II (@DaveBrownII) August 2, 2014
Currently waiting for mom…#Flats4Days pic.twitter.com/foxPFboWtO
— Chris Degenaars (@ChrisDegenaars) August 2, 2014
Terry's little @MOOTSCYCLES RSL taking a breaky break on the Blazin Saddles Rally pic.twitter.com/bJhC19ucG4
— Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) August 2, 2014
Thank you ghisallofound! http://t.co/yGWWFDdn6D
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) August 2, 2014
Mad Duck Crew ready to roll in Granbury with @MOOTSCYCLES @statewheels ! Gonna be perfect day! pic.twitter.com/BGD8PvKFPs
— Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) August 2, 2014
Awesome news!!! @MSUCyclingTeam's Danny Robertson is named to USA's Pan-American track squad for match sprints and team sprints!
— The SCCCC (@SCCCC) August 2, 2014